Fact File

Headquarters:	249 W. 17th Street New York, NY 10011 (212) 204-4200
Description:	Penton Media, Inc. is the largest independent business-to-business media company in the U.S., serving more than six million business professionals every month in 30 industries. Penton's growing portfolio of market-leading brands includes 113 magazines, 145 Web sites, more than 200 e-newsletters, 96 industry trade shows, and 500 rich data products.
Ownership:	A privately held U.S. corporation, Penton Media, Inc. is owned by MidOcean Partners and U.S. Equity Partners II, an investment fund sponsored by Wasserstein & Co., LP, and its co-investors.
Web site:	www.penton.com
Founding Date:	1886
Employees:	1,600 employees in 30 offices
Senior Management:	Sharon Rowlands, Chief Executive Officer Jean Clifton, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Darrell Denny, hief Revenue Officer Jim L'Heureux, Senior Vice President, E-Media Warren Bimblick, Senior Vice President, Financial Services, Marketing, and Custom Media Groups Shawn Etheridge, Senior Vice President, Transportation, Aviation, and Information Data Products Groups Eric Jacobson, Senior Vice President, Administration Bob MacArthur, Senior Vice President, Industrial Media, New Equipment Digest, and Design Engineering Groups Dan Bagan, Senior Vice President, Agricultural & Food Group Kim Paulsen, Senior Vice President, Technology Media Group Fred Linder, Senior Vice President, Events, Tradeshows, and Exhibitions Group Elise Zealand, Vice President, General Counsel Blair Johnson, Vice President, Business Development Kurt Nelson, Vice President, Human Resources Jerry Okabe, Vice President, Audience Marketing/Circulation Lisa Parks, Vice President, Production Cindi Reding, Chief Technology Officer Steve Martin, Vice President and Corporate Controller
Major Locations:	Atlanta, GA Boulder, CO Chicago, IL Cleveland, OH Emeryville, CA Greenwood Village, CO Loveland, CO Minneapolis, MN New York City, NY Overland Park, KS Paramus, NJ Southfield, MI Stamford, CT